The Chicago Cubs have gotten incredible production from their rookie hurler, but it may not be long before he has a fellow young star joining him.

Cubs Predicted to Cut Ties With Top Prospect at MLB Trade Deadline originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Chicago Cubs are one of the best teams in baseball and have sat atop the NL standings for much of this season. That means, like for many teams, the trade deadline will likely be about acquiring established MLB talent to fill areas of need.

With team president Jed Hoyer making it known the Chicago Cubs will be focused on pitching at the trade deadline, here are three realistic targets for Chicago.

Craig Counsell reacts to Ian Happ’s two-homer breakout as the Chicago Cubs stay hot in the NL Central vs. the Phillies.

Insider reveals why Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is poised to make his first All-Star Game appearance.

The Chicago Cubs entered Monday’s series opener leading MLB in run scoring percentage (36%), the rate at which a baserunner eventually scores, and second in stolen base percentage (85%).

The Miami Marlins are likely to be sellers at the trade deadline, and the Chicago Cubs are linked to ace Sandy Alcantara per MLB insider Jeff Passan. "Among Shota Imanaga, Matthew Boyd and Jameson Taillon,

One would expect a lot of things have gone right for the Chicago Cubs to open up a five-game lead in the National League Central, but that has not been the case with their starting rotation.